#Disease

Gummi 🤖

gummihaf

“What’s up with Iceland?” - this graph has caught the attention of several of my friends abroad and there are probably things others can learn from the Covid response here

Jason Marianna

jwmarianna

COVID-19 carries a 4.6% death rate on average. The flue caries a .1% death rate. COVID-19 has infected 400-800 Americans. Last year the flu infected 35 million Americans. So, if

Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS 🦠🔬🧫

richdavisphd

Pre-print: "Variation in False Negative Rate of RT-PCR Based SARS-CoV-2 Tests by Time Since Exposure" A new analysis of already published swab (NP swab?) PCR test data.Goal: model & predict

Danny Boy

Care2much18

This is popping up everywhere as an example of an expert getting a prediction laughably wrong.Make no mistake, it IS laughably wrong - today.But you have to consider what this

Cherie Antoinette

sheriantoinette

Y’all I’ve gotten some great insight regarding COVID. Over the past few nights I’ve made some observations. And COVID is more of a vascular problem than a pulmonary problem, but

Sunsara Taylor

SunsaraTaylor

1) Raymond Rivera was killed by this system.He was locked up in Rikers Island on a technicality.Then he contracted Covid19 inside (no surprise, it is a petri dish for spread).On

NBC News

NBCNews

Arizona man dies after ingesting chloroquine in an attempt to prevent coronavirus. https://nbcnews.to/2UJwKjF There are no drugs approved to try to prevent or treat the new coronavirus. Self-medicating to prevent

Aproko Doctor

aproko_doctor

There is a reason my handle is named "Aproko Doctor"While I was in medical school, a lot of patients kept coming back to the hospitals in worse states. One reason;

Shazin

Siiddss

*Thread*Rate of increase of COVID Cases and the myth of Tablighi Jamaat involvementIt was alleged by number of media houses quoting Health Ministry that Covid-19 cases in India doubled @

Bess Kalb

bessbell

Fellow immunocompromised people on IV medications for managing autoimmune diseases! My DMs are opened and I can talk you through what my doctor said could happen if we contract the

Scott W. Atlas

SWAtlasHoover

We can’t afford a generation forever disadvantaged by higher-education institutions’ decisions to limit in-person classes. Instead of shuttering doors, schools' plans should be based on their unique circumstances and protecting

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

ICYMI: On Thursday, we published a story suggesting that elementary schools, especially, do not seem to be seeding clusters of infection. As all articles on this topic do, it made

🇮🇳SATYAM MISHRA🇮🇳

Bharatiyasatyam

Okay, i was thinking to write something related to health.This is first thread related to health:What are 12 diabetes warning signs besides high blood sugar?Signs Within The Body That Warns

Marc Lipsitch

mlipsitch

Tonight #DeborahBirx stated that models anticipating large-scale transmission of COVID-19 do not match reality on the ground. Our modeling (done by @StephenKissler based on work with @ctedijanto and @yhgrad and

simp for saccharina

tswiftlesbian

board games in my collection ranked by how much i want to play them with taylor: a thread 1. time storiesshe'd definitely get super into the mystery, she loves puzzles,

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. I am optimistic about the prospects for an effective Covid vaccine within a reasonable timeframe. Through phase 2 of numerous trials, nothing has gone spectacularly wrong.(I've written about a